12831 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 12831 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityGansevoort
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location43.19523, -73.68822
Population18314
Size174.046 square miles
Median Family Income$112328.00
Median Home Value$279800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 12831 zip code. The total population is 18314, of which, 8881 are male and 9433 are female. With a total area of 174.046 square miles, the population density is 94.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201117529
201217212
201317644
201417614
201517727
201617438
201717585
201817228
201916517
202017389
202118314

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13077.1%
Age 5-914918.1%
Age 10-149095%
Age 15-1912566.9%
Age 20-248044.4
Age 25-297464.1%
Age 30-349225%
Age 35-3915428.4%
Age 40-441301 7.1%
Age 45-4915438.4%
Age 50-5410535.7%
Age 55-5917189.4%
Age 60-6410875.9%
Age 65-697424.1%
Age 70-749034.9%
Age 75-794192.3%
Age 80-842591.4%
Age 85 and over3121.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.2 %
  • Divorced: 10.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 24.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 12831 zip code is $112328. This is 39.85% greater than the national average. This income places 3.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24417. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0058
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0024
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0055
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00144
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00651
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00607
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00492
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001167
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00849
$200,000.00 +767

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201188114
201291286
201389972
201489280
201589063
201691333
201795755
201896042
201999847
2020102304
2021112328

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5366
Self Employment640
Social Security2147
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1379
Retirement1626
Other749

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 17620
  • Families Uninsured: 652
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1626
  • No retirement income: 5178

Education

In the 12831 zip code, 93.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 40.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 12831 zip, there are an estimated 9727 people in the labor force, of which, 9284 are employed, and 401 are unemployed. There are a total of 42 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 940 worked from home and 9052 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4404
Services978
Sales and Office2127
Construction and Maintenance:727
Transportation and Material Moving1048





Housing

The median home value for the 12831 zip code is 279800. There is an estimated  6804 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1202 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1471. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000240
$50,000 – $99,000185
$100,000 – $149,999226
$150,000 – $199,999598
$200,000 – $299,9991619
$300,000 – $499,9991770
$500,000 – $999,999492
$1,000,000+40

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later14
2010 – 2019754
2000 – 20091707
1980 – 19992303
1960 – 19791296
1940 – 1959275
1939 or earlier455

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50084
$500 – $999453
$1,000 – $1,499369
$1,500 – $1,999449
$2,000 – $2,499152
$2,499 – $2,99935
$3,000 + 9

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300200
300-499360
500-799971
800-999682
1000-14991195
1500-19991465
2000-24991174
2500-2999388
3000+286

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2215
20%-24.9%444
25%-29.9%323
30%-34.9%184
35+%566



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None344
11597
22971
3+1892
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 45.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 16.9 %
  • Electricity: 16.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 16.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.7 %
  • All Other: 4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.